mundatory

mundatory
\\ˈməndəˌtōrē\ noun (-es)
Etymology: Late Latin mundatorius of cleaning, from Latin mundatus (past participle of mundare to clean, from mundus clean) + -orius -ory — more at moss
: a towel or cloth used to cleanse ecclesiastical vessels used in Holy Communion

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  • Mundatory — Mun da*to*ry, a. [L. mundatorius.] Cleansing; having power to cleanse. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mundatory — mun·da·tory …   English syllables

  • Altar Linens — • The corporal, pall, purificator, and finger towels Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Altar Linens     Altar Linens     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

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